G04 – Dwell
This command is used to Dwell (pause) the execution of the next CNC program block by the specified time.
A program dwell time can be created at any point within a program.
Syntax & Parameters
- P Value - The P value is required with G04 and it defines the time to dwell/pause. This value is in milliseconds.
Example program
N10 G04 P2000
The above program will pause the program for 2 seconds.